Kanosuke Limited Edition (2021 Release) - Second Edition vs Tullibardine 25 Year Old
Side-by-side comparison — price, ABV, scores, tasting notes, pros & cons.

Kanosuke Limited Edition (2021 Release) - Second Edition
Kanosuke
£199

Tullibardine 25 Year Old
Tullibardine
★ 5.00
£155
| Kanosuke Limited Edition (2021 Release) - Second Edition | Tullibardine 25 Year Old | |
|---|---|---|
| Distillery | Kanosuke | Tullibardine |
| Region | — | Highland |
| Country | Japan | Scotland |
| Type | Single Malt | Single Malt |
| ABV | 57% | 43% |
| Age | NAS | 25 yr |
| Price | £199 | £155 |
| Rating | — | 5.00/5 |
Kanosuke Limited Edition (2021 Release) - Second Edition
Tullibardine 25 Year Old
Kanosuke Limited Edition (2021 Release) - Second Edition
Tullibardine 25 Year Old
Quick verdict
Tullibardine 25 Year Old is rated higher (5.00 vs 0.00).
Tullibardine 25 Year Old is better value at £155 vs £199.
For beginners: Tullibardine 25 Year Old is more approachable (70/100 beginner score).
Kanosuke Limited Edition (2021 Release) - Second Edition
Pros
- +Rich oak and wood spice complexity
Cons
- −High ABV (57%) — may need water
- −More expensive (£199 vs £155)
- −Lower community rating (0.0 vs 5.0)
Tullibardine 25 Year Old
Pros
- +Great entry point for new whisky drinkers
- +Better value for money
- +Higher community rating (5.0/5)
- +More affordable (£155 vs £199)
Cons
- −Niche style — may not suit all palates
Who should buy Kanosuke?
Kanosuke Limited Edition (2021 Release) - Second Edition is for enthusiasts who appreciate cask-strength intensity. Best enjoyed with a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Not ideal for casual drinking or beginners.
Who should buy Tullibardine?
Tullibardine 25 Year Old suits whisky enthusiasts looking for a well-rounded, complex dram. It rewards those with some experience and an appreciation for Highland character.
Tasting notes
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